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Järvsöbacken snow history

Järvsöbacken averages about 138 cm of snowfall per season (1 October – 31 May) at the upper mountain, ~370 m. The snowiest season since 2017–18 was 2017–18 (183 cm); the leanest was 2021–22 (101 cm).

Season totals

2022–23
146 cm
2021–22
101 cm
2020–21
122 cm
2019–20
113 cm
2018–19
161 cm
2017–18
183 cm

Vertical line: 6-season average.

This season vs average

050OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMaycm
2026–27 so far

Season by season

SeasonSnowfallvs average
2022–23146 cm106%
2021–22101 cm73%
2020–21122 cm88%
2019–20113 cm82%
2018–19161 cm117%
2017–18183 cm133%

Totals are modelled snowfall from the ECMWF IFS analysis archive (via Open-Meteo), downscaled to the upper mountain, summed 1 October – 31 May. Modelled snowfall is not measured snow depth: wind, settling and melt mean the snowpack is always much less than the sum of the snowfall.

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